Apple has been using LTPO backplane in the latest Apple Watch, display supplied by LG Display. Apple may further apply LTPO in the future iPhone, by using the displays from Samsung Display, LG Display, and BOE.

At the MWC (Mobile World Congress) 2019, Samsung and Huawei announced their first smartphone with a foldable display, respectively. The Samsung Galaxy Fold and Huawei Mate X represent the new form factor and include new technologies featuring flexible OLED displays. This special report from IHS Markit analyses the display form factor, challenges and opportunities, technology, and supply chain.

Our second report examining telco digital transformation focuses on four technology areas: automation, which is the key to digital transformation, operator plans for using AI and ML, blockchain applications for telecom networks, and the role of open source software versus standards